We have to start getting back into the beauty of the earth and the glory of the skies
We take nature for granted and we can't do it any longer
Learn how our ecological collapse began:
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SOIL IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN OIL
Large scale agriculture is one of the most environmentally destructive things we do
Wes Jackson and Robert Jensen discuss our destructive agricultural habits and how we can reverse them
Watch Now:
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Happy #EarthDay
Remember every day should be earth day and we shouldn't need an excuse to celebrate the Earth and remember to take care of it
WAKE UP: Big Oil is guilty of crimes against humanity!!
Learn how we can hold them accountable in our interview with 2 members of
Watch Now:
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'This Decisive Decade '? "We must evolve to defeat..#ClimateCrisis - and this includes true #accountability for corporate agents of ruin. Dr. Luiz Marques..shows why an #economy based on continuous exponential #growth, is #unsustainable" |
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The #IPCC reports show that unless we change we are headed for extinction
The 'Global Climate Crimes Project' holds individuals who finance/profit from planet destruction accountable in an International Court of Law
We interview one of their members:
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It’s now the eleventh hour and I am terrified for my kids and humanity
If everyone could see what I see society would switch into climate emergency mode and end fossil fuels
details his fight for climate action with
Read More:
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WAKE UP: preindustrial CO2 levels were 272 ppm and now we're over 400 ppm
We need to get our act together and get our emissions under control
Learn more about our carbon emissions and economic impacts:
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A high-protein diet, including protein from dairy products, almost certainly results in a large loss of bone calcium due to the animal protein containing too much acid.
Watch to learn more:
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Animal agriculture has done MORE damage and has had more emissions into the atmosphere than fossil fuels ever did.
This video discusses the possible solutions for stopping industrial fishing and shutting down industrial animal operations.
Learn more at:
youtu.be/DKKaaiPhZ9E
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Biodiversity! Not just in nature but in our diet as well!
A diverse plant based diet can be good for your health and good for the environment too
Learn More from our newest video:
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Burning wood is worse than burning coal, in fact, 30-40% more C02 goes into the air
Chad Hanson dives into this and much more in our newest video!!
Watch to learn more:
youtube.com/watch?v=o0MMT2
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‼️ New #IPCC Report ‼️
Climate change is causing widespread and irreversible impacts.
We are hitting hard limits and billions of people are highly vulnerable to the most immediate effects of climate change.
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Learn more:
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Growing trees just to cut them down a few years later and then regrowing them is NOT the same as letting them grow for 100 years in Carbon terms
Chad Hanson and Nick Phillips dive into this and more watch our newest video to learn more:
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Our planet is overheating. 🔥🌏
We need to draw CO2 out of the atmosphere and reduce acidity in the oceans as quickly as possible.
This video discusses possible solutions including farming oysters and ending industrial animal agriculture. AH
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Our planet is overheating. 🔥🌏
We need to draw CO2 out of the atmosphere and reduce acidity in the oceans as quickly as possible.
This video discusses possible solutions including farming oysters and ending industrial animal agriculture. AH
youtu.be/ZoOYPXa0S5U
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Planting trees is good, but letting them grow is better.
We need to keep our large trees so they can store carbon and help lower Earth’s rising temps. 🌳🔥
Profotestation management allows forests to reach their biological potential. AH
Learn more:
youtu.be/Vru9MWE0drM
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Are you familiar with the dirty dozen?
These 12 fruits use the most pesticides
For a healthy environment and a healthy you AVOID these fruits
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Animal agriculture puts a heavy strain on Earth’s resources.
In an average American diet, beef consumption creates 1,984 lbs of carbon annually.
Try switching to plant based food as much as you can and save the planet!!
AH
facingfuture.earth/critical-stres
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Using pesticides can have large impacts on the environment
They can leach into the surrounding watershed
This doesn't only have negative impacts on our drinking water but the water that the wildlife in the surrounding area relies on too
Support organic and local farmers!
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NFTs are extremely bad for the environment.
The process they use is incredibly energy inefficient on purpose.
“Creation of an average NFT has an environmental footprint of over 200 kg of CO2, equivalent to driving 500 miles in a typical gas car.” AH
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If we cease CO2 emissions it will still take many years for the warming we've caused to stop (another reason we need to cease now)
If we cease methane emissions the warming caused by methane will stop much sooner
Learn More:
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How are we going to tame the Methane Monster?
Methane has 80x the warming power of CO2
Read more about the power of Methane:
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Ways to help the climate:
Eating less meat
Promoting renewable energy sources
Restoring native plants and forests
Reducing food waste
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Learn more: facingfuture.earth/learn-act/
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In 2015 the most affluent 10% of the world contributed almost 50% of the CO2!
Yet they continue to put the blame on the poor and working class.
THEY NEED TO BE HELD RESPONSIBLE. THEY HAVE THE RESOURCES TO MAKE THE CHANGE.
Read more about the study:
theguardian.com/environment/20
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An oil pipeline broke yesterday in Ecuador.
The oil ran into a river that provided indigenous people with clean drinking water.
When are these companies going to be held accountable for their actions?
Read More and See Comments For Video:
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Methane has 80 times the warming power that CO2 has! This is massive!
Cows are one of the main sources of methane release! Limiting beef consumption is a key way to limit methane release and slow climate change
Learn More:
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YOUR food choices matter more than ever.
Avoid meat and dairy to reduce your impact on Earth!!
You can begin by not eating meat for at least one day per week. Anything helps!
AH
Learn more: facingfuture.earth/critical-stres
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The Arctic is heating at a much faster rate due to its loss of ice and snow which would otherwise reflect the Sun's energy
There are still ways to stop this and slow climate change!
Learn How:
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Save our forests! 🌳🌳
The logging industry wants us to believe that thinning forests and removing dead trees are preventing fires.
Instead, practices like these are damaging soil and making fires worse.
AH
Learn more about how you can help: youtu.be/xFErih8qZYY
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One of the best things YOU can do for our planet is adopting a plant rich diet.
Raising livestock and it’s related activities account for 51% of all greenhouse gas emissions worldwide.
Eat less meat!! 🌿🌱
AH
Learn more: facingfuture.earth/meat/
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Phytoplankton contributes up to 80% of Earth's oxygen and absorbs billions of tons of CO2.
Whales promote plankton growth through their migrations and their waste fertilizing oceans meaning they could have a large impact on climate change
Read More:
imf.org/external/pubs/
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Let the trees grow!! 🌳
We need to save our forests and especially our legacy trees.
When a tree is cut down an average of 65% of its carbon goes back into the atmosphere.
Proforestation is the answer.
AH
Learn more: youtu.be/Vru9MWE0drM
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Planting trees is good, but letting them grow is better.
We need to keep our large trees so they can store carbon and help lower Earth’s rising temps. 🌳🔥
Profotestation management allows forests to reach their biological potential. AH
Learn more:
youtu.be/Vru9MWE0drM
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Silvopasture is growing trees, crops, and livestock on the same plot of land
Using strategies like this will create carbon sinks. Carbon sinks are important in fighting climate change. It will also counteract soil erosion.
Read More about Silvopasture:
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Large trees must be preserved.
Our biggest trees, just 3% of all trees, store 40% of the carbon.
Trees that are newly planted take years to effectively pull CO2 out of the air.
Save our trees! 🌳🌳🌳
AH #ClimateCrisis
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Our food is going to be heavily impacted by climate change
Changing our diet and farming practices are some of the keys to slowing climate change and saving biodiversity and saving ourselves
Learn More in our video:
youtube.com/watch?v=t8XnMy
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Large trees must be preserved.
Our biggest trees, just 3% of all trees, store 40% of the carbon.
Trees that are newly planted take years to effectively pull CO2 out of the air.
Save our trees! 🌳🌳🌳
AH #ClimateCrisis
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